Innocent abroad : Charles Dickens's American engagements
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Innocent abroad : Charles Dickens's American engagements
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The work Innocent abroad : Charles Dickens's American engagements represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri Libraries. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.
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- Innocent abroad : Charles Dickens's American engagements
- Title remainder
- Charles Dickens's American engagements
- Statement of responsibility
- Jerome Meckier
- Subject
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- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Literary
- Biographies
- Biography
- British
- British -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- Dickens, Charles
- Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870
- Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 -- Travel -- United States
- Electronic books
- History
- LITERARY CRITICISM -- European | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
- 1800-1899
- Novelists, English -- 19th century -- Biography
- Reise
- Travel
- USA
- United States
- United States -- Description and travel
- Novelists, English
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- In 1842, Victorian England's foremost novelist visited America, naively expecting both a return to Eden and an ideal republic that would demonstrate progress as a natural law. Instead, Charles Dickens suffered a traumatic disappointment that darkened his vision of society and human nature for the remainder of his career. His second tour, in 1867-68, ostensibly more successful, proved no antidote for the first.Using new materials -- letters, diaries, and publishers' records -- Jerome Meckier enumerates the reasons for the failure of Dickens's American tours. During the first, an informal conspi
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- digitized
- Biography type
- individual biography
- Cataloging source
- OCLCE
- Dewey number
- 823/.8
- Index
- index present
- Language note
- English
- LC call number
- PR4581
- LC item number
- .M48 1990
- Literary form
- non fiction
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
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